giving my passion up

"On the other hand, we are facing both unresolved

issues and new challenges.  Poverty, discrimination,

economic disparity, environmental problems and

frictions are arising from cultural differences"

"each of you has an expertise that

may lie (or that lies) in an area different from the rest,

your goals are one and the same:the betterment of

society"

Welcome Speech from Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation, on The Work of the API Fellows